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C.S. Lewis on Higher Education: The Pedagogy of Pleasure by Professor Stewart Goetz 9781350355118
RRP: £21.99£19.28Why pursue a university education? Some people answer in terms of the purpose of getting a good job. Others respond in terms of the aim of earning more money. Still others answer in terms of the goal of promoting social justice. Drawing on C. S. Lewis's... -
The Nature of Physical Computation by Oron Shagrir 9780197552384
RRP: £70.00£63.74This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Computing systems are... -
Against the Great Reset: Eighteen Essays Contra the New World Order by Michael Walsh
RRP: £25.00£16.24Much more than a collection of essays by eminent writers, Against the Great Reset is intended to kick off the intellectual resistance to the sweeping restructuring of the western world by globalist elites.In June 2020, prominent business and political... -
Bodily Natures: Science, Environment, and the Material Self by Stacy Alaimo
RRP: £19.99£17.54How do we understand the agency and significance of material forces and their interface with human bodies? What does it mean to be human in these times, with bodies that are inextricably interconnected with our physical world? Bodily Natures considers... -
Toward a Phenomenology of the Etheric World: Investigations into the Life of Nature and Man by Jochen Bockemuhl 9780880101158
RRP: £17.99£14.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880101158Author Jochen BockemuhlFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press Inc -
Kierkegaard's Writings, XII, Volume II: Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: £45.00£35.32In Philosophical Fragments the pseudonymous author Johannes Climacus explored the question: What is required in order to go beyond Socratic recollection of eternal ideas already possessed by the learner? Written as an afterword to this work, Concluding... -
Pataphysical Essays by Rene Daumal 9780984115563
RRP: £12.50£8.34Essays reflecting on the science of imaginary solutions, from an influential figure in pataphysical thought Pataphysics: the science of imaginary solutions, of laws governing exceptions and of the laws describing the universe supplementary to this one... -
The Promise of Happiness by Sara Ahmed
RRP: £22.99£20.01The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: "I just want you to be happy"; "I'm happy if... -
Epistemic Justification: Internalism vs. Externalism, Foundations vs. Virtues by Laurence BonJour 9780631182849
RRP: £34.95£30.83Ever since Plato it has been thought that one knows only if one's belief hits the mark of truth and does so with adequate justification. The issues debated by Laurence BonJour and Ernest Sosa concern mostly the nature and conditions of such epistemic... -
The Hours Have Lost Their Clock: The Politics of Nostalgia by Grafton Tanner
RRP: £14.99£9.80In The Hours Have Lost Their Clock, Grafton Tanner charts the rise of nostalgia in an era knocked out of time. Nostalgia is the defining emotion of our age. Political leaders promise a return to yesteryear. Old movies are remade and cancelled... -
The Choice by Og Mandino 9780553245769
RRP: £8.99£6.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553245769Author Og MandinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 96gDimensions(mm) 175mm *... -
Intimations of Christianity Among the Ancient Greeks by Simone Weil 9781032533995
RRP: £16.99£15.22Simone Weil (1909-1943) is one of the most brilliant and unorthodox religious and philosophical minds of the twentieth century. She was also a political activist, worked in the Renault car factory in France in the 1930s and fought briefly as an anarchist... -
Marx's Lost Aesthetic: Karl Marx and the Visual Arts by Margaret A. Rose 9780521369794
RRP: £38.99£32.28This book offers an original and challenging study of Marx's contact with the visual arts, aesthetic theories, and art policies in nineteenth-century Europe. It differs from previous discussions of Marxist aesthetic theory in looking at Marx's views from... -
The Fall by Albert Camus 9780241458884
RRP: £7.99£5.79'An irresistibly brilliant examination of modern conscience' The New York Times Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights in an Amsterdam bar, he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former... -
America by Jean Baudrillard
RRP: £13.99£11.80From the sierras of New Mexico to the streets of New York and LA by night-"a sort of luminous, geometric, incandescent immensity"-Baudrillard mixes apercus and observations with a wicked sense of fun to provide a unique insight into the country that... -
German Philosophy 1760-1860: The Legacy of Idealism by Terry P. Pinkard
RRP: £39.99£34.63In the second half of the eighteenth century, German philosophy came for a while to dominate European philosophy. It changed the way in which not only Europeans, but people all over the world, conceived of themselves and thought about nature, religion,... -
The Oxford Handbook of Nietzsche by Ken Gemes
£35.00The diversity of Nietzsche's books, and the sheer range of his philosophical interests, have posed daunting challenges to his interpreters. This Oxford Handbook addresses this multiplicity by devoting each of its 32 essays to a focused topic, picked out... -
Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living by David Fideler
RRP: £20.99£17.13Stoicism, the most influential philosophy of the Roman Empire, offers refreshingly modern ways to strengthen our inner character in the face of an unpredictable world. Widely recognised as the most talented and humane writer of the Stoic tradition,... -
Insight and Illusion: Themes in the Philosophy of Wittgenstein, 3rd Edition by Peter Hacker 9781785276866
RRP: £25.00£23.78Peter Hacker's Insight and Illusion is a thoroughly comprehensive examination of the evolution of Wittgenstein's thought from the Tractatus to his later 'mature' phase. This is a reprint of the revised and corrected 1989 edition, with a new foreword by... -
From Alienation to Forms of Life: The Critical Theory of Rahel Jaeggi by Amy Allen
RRP: £27.95£24.50The wide-ranging work of Rahel Jaeggi, a leading voice of the new generation of critical theorists, demonstrates how core concepts and methodological approaches in the tradition of the Frankfurt School can be updated, stripped of their dubious... -
Losing Moses on the Freeway: The 10 Commandments in America by Chris Hedges 9780743255141
RRP: £15.99£11.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743255141Author Chris HedgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon & Schuster -
Perfect Lie by Claire Sheldon 9781912550401 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£1.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912550401Author Claire SheldonFormat PaperbackImprint Ruby FictionPublisher Choc Lit Publishing -
On Love and Loneliness by J. Krishnamurti 9780062510136
RRP: £12.00£8.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062510136Author J. KrishnamurtiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780486434148
RRP: £2.99£2.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486434148Author Elizabeth S. HaldaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living by Allan Lokos 9781585429004
RRP: £15.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585429004Author Allan LokosFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Natural Alien: Humankind and Environment by Neil Evernden 9780802077851
RRP: £29.99£26.50In this eloquent and sympathetic book, Evernden evaluates the international environmental movement and the underlying assumptions that could doom it to failure. Beginning with a simple definition of environmentalists as "those who confess a concern for... -
The Correspondence Between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Descartes by Princess Elisabeth
RRP: £32.00£31.11Between the years 1643 and 1649, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618-80) and Rene Descartes (1596-1650) exchanged fifty-eight letters - thirty-two from Descartes and twenty-six from Elisabeth. Their correspondence contains the only known extant... -
The Book of Five Rings: The Strategy of the Samurai by Miyamoto Musashi 9781788883214
RRP: £19.99£18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788883214Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Sirius EntertainmentPublisher Sirius EntertainmentWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm)... -
The Gift of Anger: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Arun Gandhi
RRP: £10.99£7.77Be inspired in 2020 by Ghandi's ten lessons for life.Gandhi was an icon, but what would he teach us if he were alive today? ___________In this Sunday Times bestseller, his grandson Arun reveals the ten vital and extraordinary lessons his grandfather... -
Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein 9781420946338
RRP: £7.99£7.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420946338Author Albert EinsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
Post-Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism by Kate Soper 9781788738873
RRP: £16.99£16.97The reality of runaway climate change is inextricably linked with the mass consumerist, capitalist society in which we live. And the cult of endless growth, and endless consumption of cheap disposable commodities isn't only destroying the world, it is... -
Cartography of Exhaustion: Nihilism Inside Out by Peter Pal Pelbart
RRP: £20.99£18.37In our current landscape of communicative and connective excess, a very novel contemporary exhaustion exacerbated by our relation to the postdigital terrain is ever present. The Brazilian philosopher and schizoanalyst Peter Pal Pelbart pushes the vital... -
Introductions to the Wissenschaftslehre and Other Writings (1797-1800) by Johann Gottlieb Fichte 9780872202399
RRP: £20.99£17.21These selections provide a brief but comprehensive introduction to Fichte's philosophical system and his place in the history of German Idealism. In addition to some of Fichte's most influential texts, such as the First and Second Introductions to the... -
Dialectical Materialism by Henri Lefebvre
RRP: £16.99£15.07With the aim of widening the scope of Marxist theory, Henri Lefebvre finished Dialectical Materialism just before the beginning of World War II and the Resistance movement against the Vichy regime. As the culmination of Lefebvre's interwar activities,... -
Gilles Deleuze: An Introduction by Todd May 9780521603843
RRP: £22.99£17.03This book offers a readable and compelling introduction to the work of one of the twentieth century's most important and elusive thinkers. Other books have tried to explain Deleuze in general terms. Todd May organizes his book around a central question... -
The Crystal And The Way Of Light by Chogyal Namkhai Norbu
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559391351Author Chogyal Namkhai NorbuFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Snow Lion PublicationsPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Outlines of Pyrrhonism: v. 1 by Empiricus Sextus
RRP: £24.95£23.39A suspicious mind.Sextus Empiricus (ca. AD 160-210), exponent of scepticism and critic of the Dogmatists, was a Greek physician and philosopher, pupil and successor of the medical sceptic Herodotus (not the historian) of Tarsus. He probably lived for... -
Reconstructing Democracy: How Citizens Are Building from the Ground Up by Charles Taylor
RRP: £12.95£10.84"An urgent manifesto for the reconstruction of democratic belonging in our troubled times." -Davide PanagiaAcross the world, democracies are suffering from a disconnect between the people and political elites. In communities where jobs and industry are... -
Animal Welfare in World Religion: Teaching and Practice by Joyce D'Silva
RRP: £31.99£28.33This unique and readable book examines the relationship between religion and animal welfare, taking a detailed dive into the teachings and practices of the major world religions.While there are many books expounding the beliefs of the major religions and... -
On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long If You Know How to Use It by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: £15.00£9.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143036326Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 96gDimensions(mm) 182mm * 112mm * 9mm